About author : 1. Dr. Allenki Venkatesham graduated from St. Peter Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Warangal in 2000 with a B. Pharm in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Post graduated from University college of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kakatiya University, Warangal in 2003 with a M. Pharm in Pharmacology and Doctorate from University college of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kakatiya University, Warangal in 2008 with Ph. D. At present the author is working as Professor and Dean at SVS Group of Institutions, Department of Pharmacy, Hanumakonda, Telangana, India. He has three text books and more than 75 publications in various reputed national and international journals. He has attended more than 35 conferences worldwide. He has 4 Grant patents in different country and Life member in different association like APTI, IPA, IPS and IPGA. 2.Ms. Ashlesha B Chinchawade graduated VJSM’s Vishal Institute of Phaemaceutical education and research, Ale, Pune Maharashtra in 2013 with a B. Pharm in Pharmaceutical Sciences, qualified GPAT AIR 1797 and Post graduated from same college in 2015 with a M. Pharm in Quality Assurance and as research scholar in Sandip University, Nashik. At present the author is working as Associate Professor at VJSM’s Vishal Institute of Phaemaceutical education and research, Ale, Pune Maharashtra India. Life member of APTI. 3. Dr. Biresh Kumar Sarkar having total 28 years of experience in different Pharmaceutical segments, Pharmaceutical industry in Gujarat, W.B and became production Manager. He has got drug approval as competent technical staff in drug manufacturing from Directorate of Drugs Control, West Bengal and FDA Gujarat. Eight years in teaching in faculty of Pharmacy and Principal in Pharmacy College in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Presently he is working in CCRAS since last eleven years as Assistant Director Pharmacy. Dr. Biresh Kumar Sarkar, completed his B.Pharm, M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) and M.Tech in Pharmaceutical Technology from University College Science & Tec

About book : Pharmacy Practice is an essential subject for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) students, providing the foundation for effective and responsible pharmacy practice in various healthcare settings. This subject explores the critical aspects of pharmacy practice, including medication management, patient care, and the integration of pharmaceutical sciences into clinical practice. It aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as pharmacists and contribute meaningfully to patient health outcomes. In this textbook, we have endeavored to present a comprehensive overview of pharmacy practice, covering a broad range of topics crucial for the development of competent and ethical pharmacy professionals. The content is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring that students can translate their academic learning into real-world practice. The book begins with an introduction to the fundamental principles of pharmacy practice, setting the stage for more specialized topics such as medication therapy management, patient counseling, and clinical pharmacy services. We delve into critical areas such as drug information services, inventory management, and the role of pharmacists in both community and hospital settings. Each chapter is crafted to provide practical insights and real-life examples, ensuring that students can connect theory with practice effectively. The subject of Pharmacy Practice is not only about understanding the science of medications but also about developing the skills necessary to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and regulatory bodies. This book emphasizes the importance of communication, ethical practice, and continuous professional development, all of which are integral to a successful career in pharmacy. We have incorporated various learning tools and resources, including case studies, practical exercises, and self-assessment questions, to enhance the learning experi